Jimbo’s Birthday Wishes (09/15/26)

John Bradley is 38.  Samwell Tarly on “Game of Thrones”.

Prince Harry is 42.  Meghan Markle’s husband.  Harry’s royal title is the Duke of Sussex.  He’s now fifth in line for the British throne, behind his brother William, and William’s three kids.

Tom Hardy is 49.  Eddie Brock in “Venom”, Mad Max in “Fury Road”, and Bane in “The Dark Knight Rises”.

Sophie Dahl is 49.  Former “plus-size model” [slash] Mick Jagger fornication partner.  She’s the granddaughter of children’s author Roald Dahl.

Jimmy Carr is 54. Brilliant British comedian.

Josh Charles is 55.  “The Good Wife” and “Dead Poets Society”.

Kay Gee is 57.  Aging urban troubadour in Naughty by Nature.

Dina Lohan is 64.  Lindsay Lohan’s mom.  She was a wannabe celebrity back in the day.  Now she’s trying to live that dream through her children.

Dan Marino is 65.  Miami Dolphins and Isotoner Gloves legend, former NFL commentator, and THE star of “Ace Ventura:  Pet Detective”.

Mitch Dorge is 66.  Crash Test Dummies drummer.

Oliver Stone is 80.  He directed “Platoon”, “Wall Street”, “Born on the Fourth of July”, “The Doors”, “JFK”, “Natural Born Killers”, “Any Given Sunday”, “Alexander”, “W.”, and “Snowden”.  And he wrote a lot of these movies himself.

You don’t have to like the guy, but you have to admit, that’s impressive.

Tommy Lee Jones is 80.  Colonel Phillips in “Captain America”, Agent K in “Men in Black”, U.S. Marshall Sam Gerard in “The Fugitive”, Ashley Judd’s parole officer in “Double Jeopardy”, and Al Gore’s roommate at Harvard.

Merlin Olsen  (1940 – 2010)  Football Hall of Famer, who went on to play Jonathan Garvey on “Little House on the Prairie” and star on “Father Murphy”.

Gaylord Perry  (1938 – 2022)  Baseball Hall of Famer.

Nipsey Russell  (1918 – 2005)  Comedic genius.  The Tin Man in “The Wiz”.

Penny Singleton  (1908 – 2003)  Jane Jetson’s voice on “The Jetsons“.

Roy Acuff  (1903 – 1992)  King of Country Music, and the first living person elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Agatha Christie  (1890 – 1976)  Classic murder mystery author.

• Today is National Voter Registration Day.

• It’s also National Double Cheeseburger Day.  (Sure, National Cheeseburger Day isn’t until Friday. But I guess when you’re a fan of the DOUBLE cheeseburger you’re gonna wanna celebrate early.  MURICA!)

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